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{{Short description|Indian bio-scientist and academic (born 1954)}}
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| name = Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain | name = Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain
| image = The President, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam presenting Padma Shri to Prof. Seyed E. Hasnain, renowned biologist, at an Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on March 29, 2006.jpg
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| caption = ] ] presenting Padma Shri to Hasnain in 2006
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| nationality = Indian
| work_institution = ] (2011 – 2024)
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| work_institution =] (2011 – | alma_mater = ]
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| married_to = Nasreen Z Ehtesham
| prizes = ] 2014 <br /> ] 2001<br />]
| doctoral_students = Akash Ranjan,<ref></ref> Saman Habib<ref></ref> Sharmistha Banerjee,<ref></ref> M Krishnaveni, Sudip Ghosh, Smanla Tundup, Yusuf Akhter<ref></ref> etc.
| prizes = ] 2001<br>]<br>Goyal Award<br>Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize<br>Ranbaxy Research Award
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'''Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain''' is Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences at the ], an academician, science policy advisor and institution builder based in Delhi, India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dl.dropbox.com/u/30662655/SEH_UoH_Memoirs.pdf%20|title= PROF.SEYED HASNAIN, University of Hyderabad Memoirs|accessdate=13 March 2013}}</ref>
==Biography==


'''Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain''' is an Indian academic.
Hasnain spent several years at the ], USA and returned to ] in 1987 to work as a Staff Scientist at the . Hasnain was appointed as the first director of ] (CDFD) in February 1999. He was appointed Vice-Chancellor of ] in December 2005.<ref name=UH></ref> Hasnain has since then contributed to the development of the university so much so that it recently attained the status of No. 1 university in India<ref name=UH /><ref></ref>


==Biography==
==Honours and awards==
Hasnain spent several years at the ], U.S. and returned to India in 1987 to work as a Staff Scientist at the ] (NII).<ref name=NII></ref> Hasnain was appointed as the first director of ] (CDFD) in February 1999. He served as the 7th Vice-Chancellor of ] from 2005 to 2011.<ref name=UH></ref> He took charge as Vice-Chancellor of ],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jamiahamdard.ac.in/vcimg/nw1.pdf|title= Dr S E Hasnain Appointed New Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Hamdard}}</ref> New Delhi on 2 September 2016 and served the office till 2021. An invited Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (2011-2018), he is currently serving as one of the first 5 National Science Chair of SERB at IIT, Delhi.
An Honorary Professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, he has been nominated by the ] for the Membership of the Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (SAC-PM), the highest decision and policy making body for Science & Technology for the country. A former member of the Science and Engineering Research Coouncil (SERC) of the DST, he is the recipient of several national and international awards which include Dr Nityanand Endowment Lecture for Biomedical Research, Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Award, Goyal Award, G D Birla Award, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, Golden Jubilee Biotechnology Fellowship Award, Ranbaxy Research Award and several others.
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Hasnain is an elected Fellow of all the major Science Academies in the country, namely, Indian National Science Academy, Indian Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, India, Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences, Hyderabad, etc.

Hasnain has recently become an Elected Fellow of the German Academy of Sciences – Leopoldina (Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina), a 350-year-old learned body in Germany. He is the first Indian to receive this honour. He was one of the youngest to be elected to the Fellowship of the prestigious Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), a Foreign Academy based in Trieste, Italy.

Hasnain has been associated with the Editorial Boards of several peer reviewed journals in India and abroad. He has also been associated with the Boards of Governors/Scientific Advisory Committees/Academic Councils of several National Institutes. Some of these are Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Bose Institute, Calcutta, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) and Cancer Research Institute (CRI), Mumbai, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, Sir Dorabji Tata Centre for Tropical Diseases, Bangalore, Centre for Molecular Medicine, JNU, New Delhi, Central JALMA Research Institute of Leprosy, Agra, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB), Kolkata, Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, Centre for Human Genetics, IISc, Bangalore, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, Delhi, Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL), Hyderabad.

Hasnain is the Chairman of the Biotechnology Advisory Committee (Government of Andhra Pradesh) and Adviser to
the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on Biotech related issues. He is also the Member of Biotechnology Advisory
Committees of Government of Jharkhand, Government of Gujarat and Government of Kerala.<ref></ref>


==Distinctions== ==Distinctions==
* Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Indian-scientist-gets-Order-of-Merit-from-German-government/articleshow/31946081.cms|title = Indian scientist gets Order of Merit from German government &#124; Hyderabad News - Times of India|website = ]}}</ref>
* Robert Koch Fellow (Visiting Scientist Programme)<ref name=UH /><ref></ref> * Robert Koch Fellow (Visiting Scientist Programme), Germany<ref> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719151942/http://www.rki.de/cln_100/nn_197442/DE/Content/Forsch/FellowProgramm/fp__node.html?__nnn=true |date=19 July 2011 }}</ref>
* Member, German Science Academy – Leopoldina<ref></ref>
* Honorary Doctorate (2011) from Queen’s University, Belfast, U.K.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.qub.ac.uk/about/Leadership-and-structure/Registrars-Office/FileStore/Filetoupload,911473,en.pdf|title= Dr S E Hasnain Honorary Doctorate from Queen’s University}}</ref>
* Member, Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India<ref name="hindu.com">http://www.hindu.com/2005/01/26/stories/2005012604521200.htm</ref>
* Member, German Science Academy – Leopoldina, Germany<ref> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100504213003/http://www.leopoldina-halle.de/cms/ |date=4 May 2010 }}</ref>
* Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology, USA
* Member, Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India<ref name="hindu.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/01/26/stories/2005012604521200.htm |title=The Hindu : National : Scientific advisory council to Prime Minister constituted |website=www.hindu.com |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050220100143/http://www.hindu.com/2005/01/26/stories/2005012604521200.htm |archive-date=20 February 2005 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
*Member, Scientific Advisory Council to the Union Cabinet – Govt. of India<ref name="hindu.com"/> *Member, Scientific Advisory Council to the Union Cabinet – Govt. of India<ref name="hindu.com"/>
* ] from the ] in 2006<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref>
* Recipient of the Padma Award from the President of India ]
* J. C. Bose National Fellow, University of Hyderabad<ref>http://www.dst.gov.in/whats_new/press_releases05/two-prestigious.htm</ref> * J. C. Bose National Fellow, University of Hyderabad<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dst.gov.in/whats_new/press_releases05/two-prestigious.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-04-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100412132704/http://www.dst.gov.in/whats_new/press_releases05/two-prestigious.htm |archive-date=12 April 2010 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
* Fellow of TWAS, Trieste, Italy
* Honorary Professor, JNCASR, Bangalore, India{{Citation needed|date=October 2009}}
* Humboldt Research Award 2008 (The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany<ref>http://172.16.1.100/admin/uploads/spotlights/VC_Award.pdf{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>)
* Founding Fellow and Adviser, ISOGEM<ref>http://www.isogem.org/</ref>
* Member of Aga Khan Foundation
* Distinguished Professor at the Institute of Life Sciences<ref></ref>
* FICCI Award
* Humboldt Research Award 2008 (The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany<ref>http://172.16.1.100/admin/uploads/spotlights/VC_Award.pdf</ref>)
* Ranbaxy Research Award
* Dr. Nitya Ananda Endowment Lecture for Biomedical Research, INSA, 2005
* Goyal Award
* Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Award for Science & Technology, Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation for Science & Technology, 2004
* Bhasin Award<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sharda.ac.in/faculty/details/seyed-ehtesham-hasnain/|title= Dr S E Hasnain Profile}}</ref>
* Goyal Award for Life Sciences, ], 2004
* Dr. K.V. Rao Scientific Society Endowment Oration Award, Dr. K.V. Rao Scientific Society, 2002
* G.D. Birla Award for Scientific Research, K.K. Birla Foundation, 2001
* Indian Academy of Neurology-Oration, New Delhi, 2001
* Rustom Ranji Oration Award, Hyderabad Eye Foundation, 2001
* Platinum Jubilee Lecture Award, Indian Science Congress Association, Chennai, 1999
* Ranbaxy Research Award for Basic Medical Sciences, 1997
* Golden Jubilee Biotechnology Fellowship Award, Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, 1997
* NII Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement, 1995
* ] in Biological Sciences, 1995
* Professor Uma Kant Sinha Memorial Award, Indian Science Congress Association, Baroda, Jan 1992
* NII Award for "Outstanding Basic Rearch of the Year," 1991
* The YMSA-88 Young Scientist Award for Biological Sciences, awarded jointly by the MAAS and TWAS (Trieste, Italy), 1990
* The Wood-Whelan Fellowship Award administered by the International Union of Biochemistry (IUB), 1989
* WHO Visiting Scientist, NERC Institute of Virology, Oxford, 1989
* IUB-Travel Award, International Congress of Biochemistry, Czechoslovakia, July 1988
* Fellow, Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research, Alberta, Canada, 1983–85


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Indian bio-scientist and academic (born 1954)

Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam presenting Padma Shri to Hasnain in 2006
Born (1954-04-13) 13 April 1954 (age 70)
Gaya, Bihar, India
Alma materJNU, New Delhi
AwardsOrder of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany 2014
G.D. Birla Award for Scientific Research 2001
Om Prakash Bhasin Award
Scientific career
FieldsLife sciences
InstitutionsIIT Delhi (2011 – 2024)

Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain is an Indian academic.

Biography

Hasnain spent several years at the Texas A&M University, U.S. and returned to India in 1987 to work as a Staff Scientist at the National Institute of Immunology (NII). Hasnain was appointed as the first director of Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) in February 1999. He served as the 7th Vice-Chancellor of University of Hyderabad from 2005 to 2011. He took charge as Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi on 2 September 2016 and served the office till 2021. An invited Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (2011-2018), he is currently serving as one of the first 5 National Science Chair of SERB at IIT, Delhi. ––

Distinctions

  • Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Robert Koch Fellow (Visiting Scientist Programme), Germany
  • Honorary Doctorate (2011) from Queen’s University, Belfast, U.K.
  • Member, German Science Academy – Leopoldina, Germany
  • Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology, USA
  • Member, Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India
  • Member, Scientific Advisory Council to the Union Cabinet – Govt. of India
  • Padma Shri Award from the President of India in 2006
  • J. C. Bose National Fellow, University of Hyderabad
  • Fellow of TWAS, Trieste, Italy
  • Humboldt Research Award 2008 (The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany)
  • Member of Aga Khan Foundation
  • FICCI Award
  • Ranbaxy Research Award
  • Goyal Award
  • Bhasin Award

References

  1. National Institute of Immunology Home Page
  2. University of Hyderabad Home Page
  3. "Dr S E Hasnain Appointed New Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Hamdard" (PDF).
  4. "Indian scientist gets Order of Merit from German government | Hyderabad News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  5. "Robert Koch-Fellow"- Programm Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  6. "Dr S E Hasnain Honorary Doctorate from Queen's University" (PDF).
  7. Leopoldina-halle Archived 4 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "The Hindu : National : Scientific advisory council to Prime Minister constituted". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2005. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  9. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  10. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 April 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  11. http://172.16.1.100/admin/uploads/spotlights/VC_Award.pdf
  12. "Dr S E Hasnain Profile".
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